Financial Data analyst - Visa

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

Team Summary

Visa is looking for a Financial Data Analyst to join the Center of Excellence (“CoE”) team of Visa Revenue Operations & Global Operating Certificates (collectively “Revenue Ops”). Revenue Ops is responsible for managing revenue activities in Visa. The CoE team supports these activities by developing and maintaining mining tools and advanced analytics for revenue analysis and process automation. These tools help Visa analyze voluminous revenue and metric data for anomalies, detect or prevent revenue leakage, increase efficiency in revenue processes and/ or enhance management reporting and communication. The team also drives global standardization on many revenue processes including SOX/Audit and business process documentation, and facilitates regional collaborations on process improvements.

 

What a Finance Analyst does at Visa:

The Finance Analyst will participate in the review of business and data processes to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of GOC’s and Revenue operations.  The analyst will also support SOX execution and Internal/External audit activities.

Essential Functions:

a)     Review and implement process improvements using a variety of productivity

b)     Transform and harmonize data across multiple data sources

c)     Automate reporting and using dashboard/visuals to communicate results

d)     Able to analyze, summarize, tell a business story with the results achieved.

e)     Drive standardization, identify process improvements, document and monitor global GOC/Rev processes

f)      Support any GOC client reporting activities leading up to quarter-end close

g)     Prepare statistical reports for publication as well as ad-hoc analyses and report as needed.

h)     Develop strong partnerships to drive process and system efficiencies as you will be chartered with system automation, standardization and data analytics projects

i)      Provide training on financial systems, policies and processes

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accountancy, Business Management or equivalent.
Expertise in using advanced Microsoft Excel modules such as PowerQuery, VBA
Experience in productivity and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Strong written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively
Excellent project and time management working as part of a Global team across multiple time zones
Self-starter with the ability to work in a dynamic and evolving environment to inspire success
Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a global team.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Deadline driven with strong problem solving and organizational skills
Background with continuous improvement methodologies, driving increases in efficiency / effectiveness

Added desired skills:
3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
Experience with the usage of technical data skills in a business domain
Experience in the usage of Python or R in data-driven analytics
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau and PowerBI

Additional Information

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 92,600.00 to 118,000.00 USD, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.